Can Chest Ultrasound Replace Chest X-ray in Thoracic Surgery? [PDF]
Tomography, 2022 Background: There is growing evidence that supports the use of chest ultrasound (CUS) versus conventional chest X-ray (CXR) in order to diagnose postoperative complications.
Konstantinos Grapatsas +3 more
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Chest ultrasound compared to chest X‐ray for pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis [PDF]
Pediatric Pulmonology, 2019 AbstractIntroductionChest ultrasound is increasingly used to radiologically diagnose childhood pneumonia, but there are limited data on its use for pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB).AimCompare chest ultrasound with a chest X‐ray (CXR) findings.MethodsChildren (up to 13 years) with suspected PTB were enrolled.
Martin Grobusch +2 more
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Comparison of Chest Ultrasound and Standard X-Ray Imaging in COVID-19 Patients [PDF]
Ultrasound International Open, 2020 Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic poses new challenges for the medical community due to its large number of patients presenting with varying symptoms.
Evgenii Shumilov +7 more
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Chest ultrasound is better than CT in identifying septated effusion of patients with pleural disease [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSeptated pleural effusion is very common. The presence of septations in pleural effusion determines the local treatment strategy for such patients. Therefore, there is a pressing need for imaging techniques to assess the presence of septations.
Linhui Yang +3 more
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Chest Ultrasound in Predication of Weaning Failure. [PDF]
Open Access Maced J Med Sci, 2019 AIM: Failure of weaning from mechanical ventilation (MV) is a common problem that faces the intensivist despite having some prediction indices. Application of chest ultrasonography (US) may help in weaning and prediction of its outcome. METHODS: 100 patients on invasive MV fulfilling criteria of weaning shifted to spontaneous breathing trial (SBT ...
Soliman SB +4 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2018 Objective: to establish the role of transthoracic ultrasound as a bed-side, available, and affordable technique for imaging chest trauma patients and compared its sensitivity, specificity and accuracy for detecting chest trauma sequelae and complications
Youssriah Y. Sabri +3 more
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Role of transthoracic ultrasound in the diagnosis of some chest diseases
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2016 The aim of the work is to reveal the role of transthoracic ultrasound in the diagnosis of chest diseases. Thirty one cases that had pulmonary opacities were included.
Hassan Amin
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COVID-19 pneumonia manifestations at the admission on chest ultrasound, radiographs, and CT: single-center study and comprehensive radiologic literature review [PDF]
European Journal of Radiology Open, 2020 Pascal Lomoro +2 more
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Case Report: Early detection and intervention of congenital portosystemic shunts in children
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are rare vascular anomalies that cause abnormal communications between the portal and systemic venous systems and may be incidentally detected on imaging or via abnormal laboratory parameters due to the lack of ...
Ying Zhang +4 more
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Application and progress of transcranial substantial ultrasound in Parkinson's disease
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common nervous system disease, mainly manifested as motor retardation, resting tremor, etc. (1). The clinical features of early PD patients are not characteristic, and diagnosis is very difficult.
Xishun Ma +3 more
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